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MV57 BYH

2008 Honda Gl

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

65,326 mi
Last recorded65,326 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Gl18,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV57 BYH
MakeHonda
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 65,326 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 64,980 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 64,598 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 63,386 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 63,385 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 62,203 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 61,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 57,679 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 54,810 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 53,630 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 45,207 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 36,948 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gl?

Based on 4,140 MOT tests across 727 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
727
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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MV57 BYH is a 2008 Honda Gl in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.0% with a typical mileage of 18,358 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Gl fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV57 BYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Gl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV57 BYH registered?

MV57 BYH is a 2008 Honda Gl, first registered on 15 January 2008.

Is MV57 BYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV57 BYH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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